"scaling" meaning in All languages combined

See scaling on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈskeɪlɪŋ/ Forms: scalings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} scaling (countable and uncountable, plural scalings)
  1. The act of one who scales or climbs. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-FlySq9MW
  2. The removing of the scales of fish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-UYsMwacN
  3. The formation of a layer of scale on a surface. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-vXLstLCB
  4. The removal of a layer of scale from a surface. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-~eBMOVV1
  5. The measurement of dimensions using a scale. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-yoHo14v3
  6. The process of adjusting raw measurement data to fit an expected distribution, such fitting examination results to a normal distribution. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-dAKAkHWJ Categories (other): English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 1 4 2 6 39 16 1 29
  7. (mathematics, physics) The expression of the terms of an equation using powers of nondimensional quantities. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics, Physics
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-0jaPvapT Topics: mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics, sciences
  8. The process of adjusting sights to a ship's guns. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-noun-5FIqrJUs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Platt scaling, scaling ladder

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈskeɪlɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} scaling
  1. present participle and gerund of scale Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: scale
    Sense id: en-scaling-en-verb-aaFlGyFz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 2 3 2 2 31 16 1 41

Inflected forms

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